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Household of William Glen (born 1854, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Glen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Glen, born in 1854 in Dunbartonshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Glen, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Archie (born 1869 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie D (born 1871 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Isabella McFarlane, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Glen's household

Male

William

Glen

Head
Female

Mary

Glen

Wife
Male

Archie

Glen

Son
Female

Maggie D

Glen

Daughter
Male

John

Glen

Son
Male

William

Glen

Son
Female

Mary

Glen

Daughter
Male

Robert

Glen

Son
Female

Isabella

McFarlane

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Glen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Glen

Head

Married

27

1854

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Glen

Wife

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archie

Glen

Son

-

12

1869

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie D

Glen

Daughter

-

10

1871

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Glen

Son

-

8

1873

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Glen

Son

-

6

1875

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Glen

Daughter

-

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Glen

Son

-

1

1880

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

McFarlane

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

38

1843

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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